This work covers 4 school weeks. Monday 22July to Friday 16 August. The internal assessment will take place on Thursday 15 August during our double period time.
Conics: Achievement Standard Document
All the resources and work outlines are below.
Suggested work to be covered each week is:
Week 1: Circles and Ellipses (to be completed by Friday 26 July.)
Week 2: Hyperbola and Parabola. (to be completed by Friday 2 August)
Week 3: Finding Equations and Applications of Conics. (to be completed by Friday 9 August)
Week 4: Practice assessment tasks and preparation for the internal assessment. (to be completed by Friday 16 August)
The assessment will be on Thursday 15th August
Resources:
Lesson Notes: The Circle
Notes: The Circle
Recorded Lesson Introduction and the Circle
Resources:
Lesson Notes: Finding Equations.
Recorded Lesson: Finding Equations
Worksheet Conics: Finding Equations. Solutions.
Resources:
Notes: Application questions.
Recorded lesson: Application
Worksheet: Conics: Applications. Solutions.
Practice tasks:
Swimming pool cover. Solutions. This solution is not the only way to answer this task but it gives you a good idea of how you should structure your solution and be setting out your work.
Millennium Dome This task has possible solutions attached. Note that they are not given as you would present your solution for the assessment. Also note that there are many other models that will be correct.